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Comprehensive Family and Criminal Defense Attorney
The Law Office of Melissa Winkler-York, LLC is a trusted legal practice in Indianapolis, Indiana, established in 2009 by attorney Melissa Winkler-York. With a strong commitment to serving the community, the firm provides compassionate and aggressive representation in the areas of family law, criminal defense, and elder law. Melissa Winkler-York, a graduate of the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, understands that legal issues can be some of the most stressful experiences in a person’s life. Her approach is grounded in listening to clients, understanding their unique goals, and crafting strategies that deliver results. Whether navigating a contentious divorce or facing criminal charges, clients can rely on her experienced advocacy.
- Family Law: Handling divorce, child custody disputes, child support, paternity actions, adoptions, and CHINS (Child in Need of Services) cases.
- Criminal Defense: Defending clients against a wide range of charges including traffic infractions, misdemeanors, major felonies, and handling post-conviction appeals.
- Elder Law: Assisting seniors and families with wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning to ensure their future is secure.
- Personal Injury: Representing victims of slip and fall accidents and automobile collisions to secure fair compensation.
- Mediation: Providing mediation services to help parties resolve disputes amicably outside of the courtroom.
Dedicated to Protecting Your Rights
The firm prides itself on being accessible and transparent with clients. Located on Shelby Street in Indianapolis, the office serves residents of Marion, Johnson, and surrounding counties. Melissa Winkler-York is known for her straightforward communication and practical advice, helping clients understand their rights and the legal process at every step. Recognizing the financial strain legal matters can cause, the firm offers competitive rates and strives to find cost-effective solutions.
If you need to hire a family law attorney who will fight for your best interests or a criminal defense lawyer who will stand by your side, The Law Office of Melissa Winkler-York, LLC is ready to help. With over a decade of experience and a track record of success, the firm is well-equipped to handle even the most complex cases. Contact them today to schedule a free initial consultation and take the first step toward resolving your legal challenges.
Specializing In
Divorce Mediation, Criminal Appeals, Adoptions, CHINS Defense
Address & Location
Located in the University Heights neighborhood of South Indianapolis, directly adjacent to the University of Indianapolis campus.
Building Location
A single-story residential-style commercial building situated near the corner of Shelby St and Lawrence Ave, just north of the university campus.
Parking Details
Complimentary parking is available for clients in the private surface parking lot directly adjacent to the building.
Public Transit
Served by IndyGo Route 90 (Red Line); nearest stop is at University Station.
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